A police officer checks the scene where a foreigner was found dead in the lobby of a hotel in Da Nang City, central Vietnam, December 24, 2025. Photo: Da Nang City People's Procuracy portal
At around 2:45 am on Wednesday, police in Duy Nghia Commune received a report from N.W.H. Hotel regarding a male foreigner found lying in the lobby, according to the Da Nang People’s Procuracy portal.
The victim may have fallen from a height.
The man was rushed to Sai Gon-Hoi An General Hospital for emergency treatment, but he was pronounced dead upon arrival.
Preliminary checks and a review of the hotel’s security camera footage recorded images of two foreign men displaying suspicious behavior.
The footage showed the two men leaving the hotel in a hurry shortly after the victim was discovered in the lobby.
Following the report, local prosecutors, in coordination with investigative police and other forces, conducted a scene examination in accordance with legal procedures.
At the scene, investigators collected traces, documents, and physical evidence to serve the ongoing inquiry.
The case remains under investigation.
